Christ is Risen

How the Resurrection Affects Daily Living

1.Because Jesus lives, he is now ______
Hebrews 7:24-25 says,  “because he continues forever.  Consequently, he is able to save to the uttermost those who draw near to God through him, since he always lives to make intercession for them.”

2. Because Jesus lives, our lives have ______
2 Corinthians 5:15 says, “and he died for all, that those who live might no longer live for themselves but for him who for their sake died and was raised.”

3. Because Jesus lives, he makes us to be  ____
1 Peter 1:3-4 says, “He has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,”

4. Because Jesus lives, He sends the _____
In John 16:7 Jesus says, “it is to your advantage that I go away, for if I do not go away, the Helper will not come to you. But if I go, I will send him to you.”  Also, Romans 8:10-11 says, “If the Spirit of him who raised Jesus from the dead dwells in you, he who raised Christ Jesus from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through his Spirit who dwells in you.”

5.  Jesus rising proves we will also _____
Romans 6:5 says, “For if we have been united with him in a death like his, we shall certainly be united with him in a resurrection like his.”

6. Jesus rising proves he did pay the penalty for our ____
Romans 4:25 says that Jesus “who was delivered up for our trespasses and raised for our justification.”

7. Jesus rising proves that He is in ____
In John 14:19-20, Jesus says, “Yet a little while and the world will see me no more, but you will see me. Because I live, you also will live.  In that day you will know that I am in my Father, and you in me, and I in you.”

8. Jesus rising proves he is a true ____
In Luke 18:31-33, Jesus said to his disciples, “See, we are going up to Jerusalem, and everything that is written about the Son of Man by the prophets will be accomplished.  For he will be delivered over to the Gentiles and will be mocked and shamefully treated and spit upon. And after flogging him, they will kill him, and on the third day he will rise.”

9. Jesus rising proves He is the ____
Romans 1:3-4 talks about God’s “Son, who was descended from David according to the flesh and was declared to be the Son of God in power according to the Spirit of holiness by his resurrection from the dead, Jesus Christ our Lord.”

10. Jesus rising proves He is with us not only when we are alive but also ___
Romans 14:9: For this very reason, Christ died and returned to life so that he might be the Lord of both the dead and the living.

11. Jesus rising proves those who have died will ___
1 Thessalonians 4:14. For we believe that Jesus died and rose again, and so we believe that God will bring with Jesus those who have fallen asleep in him.

12. Jesus rising gives us a new ____
As Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the father so we too might walk in newness of life.

See also Benefits of the cross

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